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A treatise on the epidemic cholera, as it has prevailed in India; together with the reports of the medical officers, made to the medical boards of the presidencies of Bengal, Madras, and Bombay, for the purpose of ascertaining a successful mode of treating that destructive disease; And a critical examination of all the works that have hitherto appeared on the subject.
Publication Details
Calcutta: Printed at the Baptist Mission Press & Wm. Thacker & Co., 1832 CE.
Corbyn mapped the history of cholera in India within British regimental stations. He included the date of each reported outbreak in a table of British regimental locations to describe the temporal progression of the disease. His map shows routes connecting British garrisons within the landscape of Indian towns and cities. Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
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Thematic Classifications
| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
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| Entry Number | #10463 |
| Permanent Link | https://hom-sveltekit.fly.dev/entry/12656 |
| External URL | a-treatise-on-the-epidemic-cholera-as-it-has-prevailed-in-india-together-with-the-reports-of-the-medical-officers-made-to-the-medical-boards-of-the-presidencies-of-bengal-madras-and-bombay-for-the-purpose-of-ascertaining-a-successful-mode-of-treating-that-destructive-disease-and-a-critical-examination-of-all-the-works-that-have-hitherto-appeared-on-the-subject |
Geographic Context
Publication place: Calcutta